012092147.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES,
ILLINOIS HELD IN THE ELEANOR ROHRBACH
MEMORIAL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DES PLAINES
CIVIC CENTER, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1992
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Des Plaines, Illinois, was called to order by Mayor D.
Michael Albrecht at 8:12 P.M. in the Eleanor Rohrbach
Memorial Council Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center on
Monday, January 20, 1992.
ROLL CALL: Roll call indicated the following aldermen present:
Childers, Christiansen, Healy, Schneck, Hardiman,
Chiropolos, Haupt. Alderman Sarlo was absent.
Also present were: City Manager Asaro, City Comptroller Peters,
Commissioner of Public Works Matula, Fire Chief Clark, Police Chief
Storm, Community Development Director Pagones, Human Resources and
Services Department Director Panouses, City Engineer Oakley, and City
Attorney Kolman.
PRAYER AND
PLEDGE:
MINUTES:
BILLS
PAYABLE:
BIDS/PRINTING
OF THE
DES PLAINES
DIGEST:
BIDS/CRIME
PREVENTION-
I /SEARCH
CALENDARS:
The opening prayer was given by Pastor Thomas Zimmerman,
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag.
Moved by Childers, seconded by Healy, to approve minutes
of regular meeting of the City Council held January 6,
1992, as published. Correction: Page Four, Paragraph
Two, Line Five, correct spelling of proper name is
Golberg. Following correction, motion declared carried.
Moved by Healy, seconded by Haupt, to approve minutes of
Executive Session of the City Council held January 6,
1992. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt the
following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DES PLAINES THAT THE FOLLOWING BILLS ARE
DUE AND PAYABLE AND THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK BE AND
ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME. Total:
$1,519,858.06. Upon roll call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Childers, Christiansen, Healy, Schneck,
Hardiman, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 1-Sarlo
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Schneck, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
recommendation of Finance Committee to award contract for
printing of THE DES PLAINES DIGEST (Alternate B) Eight
Pages -Six issues yearly to low bidder, Des Plaines
Journal, Inc., 622 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines,
Illinois 60016 in the amount of $1,626.93 plus $5.00 per
halftone; $40.00 per hour for alterations; and $50.00 for
trim alternative, all per issue. Upon roll call, the
vote was:
AYES: 7-Childers, Christiansen, Healy, Schneck,
Hardiman, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 1-Sarlo
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Hardiman, seconded by Chiropolos, to adopt
recommendation of Public Safety Committee to accept bid
from low bidder, R. W. Wilson Printing Company, Inc., 220
N. Fourth Street, St. Charles, Illinois 60174 in the
amount of $11, 200 for the printing of the 1992 Crime
Prevention/I Search Calendars. Upon roll call, the vote
was:
AYES: 7-Childers, Christiansen, Healy, Schneck,
Hardiman, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: !-Sarlo
Motion declared carried.
REPEAL OF
PORTIONS OF
CITY CODE/
FIRE DEPT.
EQUIP. AND
PERSONNEL
ORDINANCE
M-54-91
LICENSE
FEES:
ORDINANCE
T-1-92
PARKING
RESTRICTIONS/
PRAIRIE AND
LECHNER:
CHANGE IN
BID DATE:
EXECUTIVE
SESSION:
EXECUTIVE
SESSION
MINUTES:
148.
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PAGE TWO
Moved by Hardiman, seconded by Haupt, to approve repeal
of portions of Section 3-2-7 and 3-2-10 that conflict
with and are superseded by Section 5-5-16.2 of the City
Code regarding Fire Department equipment and personnel.
City Attorney to draft necessary ordinance(s). Motion
declared carried.
Held on Second Reading was Ordinance M-54-91, AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 5-1-2.6, 5-1-4.6, 5-1-5.1,
AND 5-1-3 OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES AND BY ADDING
SUBSECTION 5-1-3.8 TO SECTION 5-1-3 ("LICENSE FEES AND
TERMS") .
Moved by Chiropolos, seconded by Christiansen, to adopt
Ordinance T-1-92, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-6-
16(m) OF THE CITY CODE OF DES PLAINES TO ADD A 20 M.P.H.
SPEED LIMIT FOR PRAIRIE AVENUE, FROM POTTER ROAD TO LYMAN
AVENUE, AND TO DELETE FROM SECTION 10-7-2, SCHEDULE V,
LECHNER LANE, FROM BELLAIRE TO LYMAN AVENUE. Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 6-Christiansen, Healy, Schneck, Hardiman,
Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 1-Childers
ABSENT: 1-Sarlo
Motion declared carried.
The bid return date for the 9-1-1 Console and Telephone
System scheduled for January 17, 1992 has been extended
to 3:00 P.M., Friday, January 31, 1992.
Moved by Healy, seconded by Childers, to go into
Executive Session to discuss land, personnel, approval
of Executive Session Minutes and litigation. Upon roll
call, the vote was:
AYES: 7-Childers, Christiansen, Healy, Schneck,
Hardiman, Chiropolos, Haupt
NAYS: 0-None
ABSENT: 1-Sarlo
Motion declared carried.
Council recessed at 8:31 P.M.
Council reconvened at 9:15 P.M.
Roll call indicated the
Childers, Christiansen,
Chiropolos, Haupt.
following aldermen present:
Healy, Schneck, Hardiman,
Moved by Healy, seconded by Childers, to approve Minutes
of Executive Session dated September 16, 1991, as
corrected in Executive Session. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Healy, seconded by Haupt, to approve release of
Executive Session Minutes for Public Inspection as
follows:
February 6, 1989
May 15, 1989
September 5, 1989
September 18, 1989
October 16, 1989
December 4, 1989
December 18, 1989
January 2, 1990
January 15, 1990
March 5, 1990
-Paragraph 1 on page 1 and all of
page 2
-The last paragraph
-Boarding Houses
-Pending Litigation-Quinn; Boarding
Houses
-Scadron Outdoor Advertising;
Boarding Houses
-Pending Litigation-Scadron
Enterprises
-Sale of Land-2nd and 3rd
paragraphs; Pending Litigation-
Scadron v. Des Plaines
-Litigation-1st paragraph only
-Litigation-3rd paragraph only;
Minutes of Executive Sessions
-Land Acquisition; Pending
Litigation-2nd paragraph only
EXECUTIVE
SESSION
MINUTES:
(cont)
SETTLEMENT
OF
LITIGATION:
APPOINTMENTS/
REAPPOINT-
MENTS:
HOTEL/MOTEL
TAX:
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PAGE THREE
March 19, 1990
April 2, 1990
May 7, 1990
June 18. 1990
July 2. 1990
July 16, 1990
July 27. 1990
August 6, 1990
August 20. 1990
September 17. 1990
October 1. 1990
November 19. 1990
December 17. 1990
January 21. 1991
February 4. 1991
February 18. 1991
March 4, 1991
March 18. 1991
April 1. 1991
May 2, 1991
May 6, 1991
May 11. 1991
May 20, 1991
June 17, 1991
August 5, 1991
-Pending Litigation
-Pending Litigation-Paragraphs 1
and 2 only
-Pending Litigation
-All
-All
-Executive Session Minutes-
Paragraph 1
-180 E. Thacker Street
-Litigation-1st and 3rd
paragraphs only
-Cohen v. City-Paragraph 1 only
-Personnel; Probable Litigation-
Paragraph 1 only
-Personnel; Litigation-
Paragraph 2 only
-Otis Project; Rio Rand; J. Denz;
Transfer Station
-Rio Rand; SWANCC
-SWANCC; Hand Gun Control; Review
of Executive Minutes
-Minutes of Executive Sessions;
J. Denz
-All
-Chicago Water Suit; MEG/DEA
-Launius v. Board of Fire and
Police Commissioners; MEG/DEA; Prime
Project; Police/Fire Dispatchers
-J. Denz; Des Plaines/Park Ridge
9-1-1 Communications Proposal;
Rio Rand
-All
-Cox v. City; Personnel
-All
-Cox v. City; Launius v. City;
Valloni v. City, the first 3
paragraphs only; Bishop Plumbing
-All
-Legal Department Quarterly Report;
Kane v. City; Sangirardi v. City;
Purchase of Tax Delinquent
Properties
August 19, 1991 -Launius v. City
September 3, 1991 -Sangirardi v. City; Melko v. City;
Bills Payable-Def erred Motion
October 7,1991 -SWANCC Transfer Station
December 16, 1991 -SWANCC Public Hearing
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Haupt, seconded by Healy, that approval be given
to settle litigation as discussed in Executive Session.
Motion declared carried.
Moved by Christiansen, seconded by Chiropolos, to approve
Mayor Albrecht's appointment to the Community Health
Advisory Commission as follows:
Beverly Ann Long, term to expire December 1, 1994.
Motion declared carried.
Letters from Mayor Albrecht regarding the reappointment
of Anne Bahnsen, Jan Christiansen and Robert Furst to the
Human Services Advisory Commission will come before the
Council February 3, 1992.
Letters from Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce ref erred by
Mayor Albrecht to the Finance Committee.
ADJOURNMENT:
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Moved by Healy, seconded by Childers, that the regular
meeting of the City Council adjourn. Motion declared
carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:22 P.M.
J(i.t{nne M. Linke DEPUTY CITY CLERK
APPROVED BY ME THIS
DAY OF ~~'~ 1992